Communication Access Specialist
3 weeks ago
About the Role
The University of Massachusetts Amherst seeks a highly skilled Communication Access Coordinator to join our Disability Services team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a critical role in supporting students with diverse abilities, ensuring their full engagement in campus life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Foster inclusive communication practices for students with disabilities
- Collaborate with faculty and student supervisors on accommodation implementation
- Manage a caseload of students with varying disabilities and accommodation needs
- Develop and maintain relationships with interpreters and other communication access professionals
- Provide support and advocacy for students across academic, social, and psychological aspects
- Evaluate and prioritize case management demands
- Maintain accurate records and generate performance reports
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
- A Bachelor's degree
- Over three years of relevant experience
- ASL fluency and awareness of federal ADA regulations for the Deaf/HOH community
- Experience with communication strategies and technologies
- Working knowledge of Americans with Disabilities Act and related laws
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations
Salary and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary of $73,432 annually, commensurate with experience, along with an excellent benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan options, and generous paid time off.
About UMass Amherst
As the Commonwealth's flagship campus, we are a nationally ranked public research university offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. Our beautiful 1,450-acre campus is situated in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, providing a rich cultural environment amidst a bucolic setting close to urban centers.
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